1800 Massachusetts Ave # 23, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140
$254,000
1
Beds
1
Baths
474
Sq Ft
$536
Price/Sq Ft
0.00
Acres
1920
Year Built
Condominium
Type
103
Days on Market
Sold Listed Aug 21, 2008 • MLS# 70809918 Copied! • Updated Apr 1, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $279,900
Final Sale Price: $254,000
Difference: $25,900 (-9.3%)
Performance Metrics
90.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
103
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $591
Sale $/sq ft: $536
This property sold for $536 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 9.3% below the original asking price.

At 103 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$536/sq ft
Area Median
$598/sq ft
Difference
10.3%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

LOWEST PRICE MINT CONDITION CONDO in GREAT Porter Square LOCATION! Now is the time for smart buyers to act! Mortgage rates are low and the price is right! Pick up this newly renovated one bedroom steps to Porter Square & the Red Line, Harvard, Lesley and the Observatory. Everything is done here, kitchen, bath, floors and walls. Great starter home that can be turned into a solid investment toward's your retirement. Zip Car's in the parking lot. RENTAL PARKING AVAILABLE!

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Property History

Market Insights

46%
Price Range
104
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73487704
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Previously Sold
May 29, 2026
$470,000
MLS #73487704
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Sold
Jan 27, 2009
$254,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 104
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Listed for Sale
Aug 21, 2008
$264,900
Original listing
Agent: John Schwagerl & Scott Twadelle Office: RCG Properties

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2008 $1,793 $243,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$1,793
Tax Year 2008
HOA Fee
$203
Per month
Assessed Value
$243,600

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1920
Living Area 474 sq ft
Lot Size 0.0000
Stories 1
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Central, Baseboard, Oil
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features Off Street
Electric None
Water Public, City/town Water, City/town Sewer
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $1,793
Assessed Value $243,600

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $203
Fee Includes Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities Hot Water, Laundry
Optional Fee Includes None
Pets Yes
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Fire Place Is A Non Working Fire Place
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Low-Rise"]
Unit/Building 23
Sq Ft Source Unit Floor Plan
Documents Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements, Certificate Of Insurance (6)
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 104 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
474 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry:
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1920
Structure Type: Low-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water, City/Town Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
School District
Cambridge School District local
A-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
65% attend college
58% 4-Year 7% 2-Year 23% Out of State 7% Working
✓ School Safety 2024-25
1.2% Low
0.8% Suspensions 0.2% In-School 0.4% Emergency
↓ 4.3% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
Cambridge Friends School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
St. Peter Elementary School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-06
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
0.8 mi | #105 of 825 | Score: 59.1
Dropped 84 spots from last year
+0.9 above state avg
344 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.3 mi
Grades 01-12
Shady Hill School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
1.6 mi | #246 of 346 | Score: 47.4
Improved 36 spots from last year
-10.8 below state avg
888 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
A
Amigos School
1.7 mi | #46 of 352 | Score: 57.6
Improved 13 spots from last year
-0.6 below state avg
421 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
Fayerweather Street School
1.8 mi
Grades PK-08
A+
Maria L. Baldwin School
0.3 mi | #47 of 825 | Score: 62.5
Dropped 44 spots from last year
+4.3 above state avg
385 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.6 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
0.6 mi | #66 of 352 | Score: 54.0
Dropped 1 spots from last year
-4.2 below state avg
278 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
1.4 mi | #104 of 352 | Score: 49.2
Dropped 25 spots from last year
-9 below state avg
286 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B-
Cambridge Street Upper School
1.7 mi | #207 of 352 | Score: 39.9
Dropped 19 spots from last year
-18.3 below state avg
317 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
2.0 mi | #119 of 352 | Score: 47.6
Improved 25 spots from last year
-10.6 below state avg
296 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
1.8 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
1.8 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.2 mi | #205 of 346 | Score: 51.9
Dropped 84 spots from last year
-6.3 below state avg
244 students Diverse
7 sports • 202 athletes
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
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1800 Massachusetts Ave # 23, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140

Listing Information

Listing Agent John Schwagerl & Scott Twadelle
Listing Office RCG Properties
Office Phone 617-284-2150
Agent MLS ID TEAM0298
Office MLS ID NB2011
Listing Data Updated Apr 1, 2025 6:21 AM EDT
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